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Four students atWest Virginia Universityhave been awarded fellowships from the National Science Foundation that will allow them to continue their studies at the graduate level.

Curiosity and tenacity are only two of the many descriptions one can give to Ryan Mezan and Zachary Short, this year’s Goldwater Scholarship recipients fromWest Virginia University.

Alcoa, Constellium, Kaiser and Noranda are four major corporations within the international aluminum industry. While they have different specializations and produce unique commodities, they all have one common denominator – a West Virginia University industrial engineering graduate on their executive team.

Ready to take on the world,West Virginia University’slatest class of Foundation Scholars were announced Tuesday (May 17), representing top high school seniors from across the state. All five will be pursuing science-based careers, using their talents to make contributions in this world and beyond.

During her time as a student at West Virginia University, Noelle Honeycutt has been recognized on campus as a leader, an engineer, an athlete – and most recently, as an entrepreneur.

David B. Doman, Ph.D., a principal aerospace engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory and the director of the Control Science Center in the Aerospace Systems Directorate, was presented with a WVU Honorary Degree, Doctor of Science, during Potomac State College (PSC) of West Virginia University’s (WVU) 2016 Commencement. The ceremony was held Saturday, May 7, at 11 a.m. in the Church-McKee Arts Center. 

Air sickness and free falling in a plane may not sound like fun to the typical person, butWestVirginia Universityengineering students aren’t typical.

Jon Hammock, president, CEO and founder of KeyLogic Systems, will deliver the commencement address to students at West Virginia University’s Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources on Saturday, May 14, at 12:30 p.m., at the WVU Coliseum.

Three West Virginia University engineering students have received prestigious University Fellowships.